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Book Review:  The Allies: Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin, and the Unlikely Alliance That Won World War II by Winston Groom
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Book Review: The Allies: Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin, and the Unlikely Alliance That Won World War II by Winston Groom

Man of la BookNovember 15, 2018

The Allies: Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin, and the Unlikely Alliance That Won World War II – recounts how Russia became and unlikely ally with the US & England

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Book Review: Operation Columba – The Secret Pigeon Service by Gordon Corera
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Book Review: Operation Columba – The Secret Pigeon Service by Gordon Corera

Man of la BookOctober 31, 2018

I never thought I’d enjoy a book about pigeons. A thrilling book about an oddball corner of history including brave citizens, and creative intelligence officers

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Book Review: Breach by W.L. Goodwater
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Book Review: Breach by W.L. Goodwater

Man of la BookSeptember 26, 2018

Breach by W.L. Goodwater is a novel taking place in the aftermath of World War II, where the remaining powers fight with magic as well as conventional means.

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Book Review: Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
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Book Review: Number the Stars by Lois Lowry

Man of la BookSeptember 19, 2018

Number the Stars by Lois Lowry is an award-winning book taking place in Denmark during World War II, following Annemarie Johansen in Nazi occupied Denmark.

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Book Review: Jan by Peter Haden

Man of la BookDecember 18, 2017

This book has everything one wants, intriguing characters, action, espionage and some romance

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Book Review: Potsdam Station by David Downing
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Book Review: Potsdam Station by David Downing

Man of la BookAugust 23, 2017

Even though Potsdam Station is part of a series, which I have not read in order, I feel it is an excellent standalone book. I warn you though, you’ll want more

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Book Review: Dunkirk: The History Behind the Major Motion Picture by Joshua Levine

Man of la BookJuly 10, 2017

The author also tells the stories of the soldier who were arranges in an ever shrinking circle around Dunkirk, protecting the shores and the men from constant attacks by the German army trying to break through.

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Giveaway & Book Review: More Than a Soldier: One Army Ranger’s Daring Escape From the Nazis​ by D.M. Annechino
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Book Review: More Than a Soldier: One Army Ranger’s Daring Escape From the Nazis​ by D.M. Annechino

Man of la BookJune 6, 2017

The story takes place during World War II, but the war is just a backdrop to this admirable, and well written, story.

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Book Review: The Marriage Bureau by Penrose Halson

Man of la BookMay 11, 2017

This is a lovely book, not too serious and fun to read

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Book Review: Airborne by Robert Radcliffe

Man of la BookMay 4, 2017

I truly enjoyed this book and was sad it ended, I learned a few things

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